Olympic games books

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Football Brands

Football Brands
Author: S. Bridgewater ISBN: 9780230232532 Format: Hardback	$118.80
The media increasingly refer to football clubs as brands. Certainly concepts such as loyalty, affiliation, emotional... Read More >>

The Politics of the Olympics: A Survey

The Politics of the Olympics: A Survey
Author: Alan Bairner (Loughborough University, UK) , Gyozo Molnar (University of Worcester, UK) ISBN: 9781857434941 Format: Hardback	$441.00
Essays in this collection focus on numerous political aspects of the Olympics from a variety of different perspectives,... Read More >>

As Good As Gold

As Good As Gold
Author: Kathryn Bertine , Kathrine Switzer ISBN: 9781933060538 Format: Hardback	$66.00
Bertine abandons her waitressing job in an effort to make it onto a U.S. Olympic team--any team--in time for the... Read More >>

The Olympics: A Critical Reader

The Olympics: A Critical Reader
Author: Vassil Girginov , Vassil Girginov ISBN: 9780415445368 Format: Paperback	$131.00
A guide to the definitive sporting mega-event Olympics and the wider phenomenon it represents - Olympism. It addresses... Read More >>

The Olympics: A Critical Reader

The Olympics: A Critical Reader
Author: Vassil Girginov , Vassil Girginov ISBN: 9780415445351 Format: Hardback	$378.00
A guide to the definitive sporting mega-event Olympics and the wider phenomenon it represents - Olympism. It addresses... Read More >>

A Path of Northern Lights/Une Trainee D'Aurores Boreales: The Story of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay/L'Histoire Du Relais de La Flamme Olympique de Vancouver 2010

A Path of Northern Lights/Une Trainee D'Aurores Boreales:...
Author: John Wiley & Sons Inc ISBN: 9780470161524 Format: Paperback	$66.00
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Reflections on Mexico '68

Reflections on Mexico '68
Author: Keith Brewster (Newcastle University, UK) ISBN: 9781444332766 Format: Paperback	$41.95
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Rethinking the Olympics: Cultural Histories of the Modern Games

Rethinking the Olympics: Cultural Histories of the Modern...
Author: Robert K Barney, Ph.D. ISBN: 9781935412052 Format: Paperback	$97.55
An anthology of essays that addresses key themes in the scholarly study of the Games. It presents seven articles... Read More >>

Jumping Through Time - A History of Ski Jumping in the United States and Southwest Canada

Jumping Through Time - A History of Ski Jumping in the...
Author: Harold Cork Anson ISBN: 9780976810773 Format: Paperback	$65.97
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Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage in Your Life

Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage...
Author: Dara Torres , Elizabeth Weil ISBN: 9780767931915 Format: Paperback	$24.99
From legendary Olympic gold medalist Torres comes a motivational, inspirational memoir about staying fit, aging... Read More >>

Gold, Silver and Green: The Irish Olympic Journey, 1896-1924

Gold, Silver and Green: The Irish Olympic Journey, 1896-1924...
Author: Kevin McCarthy ISBN: 9781859184585 Format: Hardback	$174.24
Focuses on the Irish and Irish diasporal involvement in the Olympic Games. This book discusses in detail the sporting... Read More >>

Onward to the Olympics: Historical Perspectives on the Olympic Games

Onward to the Olympics: Historical Perspectives on the...
Author: Gerald P. Schaus , Stephen R. Wenn ISBN: 9781554580422 Format: Paperback	$113.49
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American Victory: Wrestling, Dreams, and a Journey Toward Home

American Victory: Wrestling, Dreams, and a Journey Toward...
Author: Henry Cejudo , Bill Plaschke ISBN: 9780451228550 Format: Undefined	$65.87
Henry Cejudo's remarkable journey follows an unlikely hero from the mean streets of South Central L.A. to the glory... Read More >>

As Good as Gold

As Good as Gold
Author: Kathryn Bertine ISBN: 9781299127401 Format: Electronic book text	$198.00
Imagine George Plimpton. Except with real athletic ability. And he's a woman. And she's taken on a challenge that... Read More >>

The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics

The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics
Author: David Wallechinsky , Jaime Loucky ISBN: 9781845134914 Format: Paperback	$65.87
In this gold-medal performance, Olympic-writer Wallechinsky combines comprehensive results, statistics, and records... Read More >>

Custom Paralympic Spectator's Guide

Custom Paralympic Spectator's Guide
Author: Vanoc ISBN: 9780470677711 Format: Paperback	$6.60
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No Limits: The Will to Succeed

No Limits: The Will to Succeed
Author: Michael Phelps , Alan Abrahamson ISBN: 9781439157664 Format: Paperback	$39.60
"""Now with a new chapter, updated through the 2009 World Championships""--Cover." Read More >>

Olympic Sports

Olympic Sports
Author: Salem Press ISBN: 9781587654879 Format: Hardback	$897.60
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Owning the Olympics

Owning the Olympics
Author: Monroe Price , Daniel Dayan ISBN: 9786613769497 Format: Electronic book text	$85.38
A major contribution to the study of global events in times of global media. Owning the Olympics tests the possibilities... Read More >>

Custom Olympic Spectator's Guide French

Custom Olympic Spectator's Guide French
Author: Vanoc ISBN: 9780470677773 Format: Paperback	$10.43
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Custom Olympic Spectator's Guide English

Custom Olympic Spectator's Guide English
Author: Vanoc ISBN: 9780470677728 Format: Paperback	$2.95
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Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London

Olympic Cities: 2012 and the Remaking of London
Author: Iain MacRury , Gavin Poynter ISBN: 9780754671008 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Drawing upon historical, cultural, economic and socio-demographic perspectives, this book examines the role of London's... Read More >>

Family Power: The True Story of How The First Family of Taekwondo Made Olympic History

Family Power: The True Story of How The First Family...
Author: Jean Lopez , Steven Lopez ISBN: 9780451228512 Format: Hardback	$65.87
The Lopez family set new records at the Beijing Olympics with three siblings on the same U.S. tae kwon do team and... Read More >>

Wobbles: An Olympic Story

Wobbles: An Olympic Story
Author: Nadine Neumann ISBN: 9781921479298 Format: Paperback	$63.36
When Nadine Neumann decides at the age of eight that she wants to be an Olympic swimmer, she trades a normal life... Read More >>

John Apostal Lucas: Teacher, Sport Historian, and One Who Lived His Life Earnestly. A Collection of Articles and Essays with an Autobiographical Sketch

John Apostal Lucas: Teacher, Sport Historian, and One...
Author: John Apostal Lucas ISBN: 9780979551864 Format: Hardback	$105.47
Lucas has dedicated his nearly half-century of academic life at Penn State University to researching and writing... Read More >>

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